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Science Megasites:

Scientific American's Ask An Expert
http://www.sciam.com/askexpert/

 

Animals & Endangered Species:

Animal Names
http://www.co.fairfax.va.us/library/faq/animal.htm#animalname

 

eNature
http://www.enature.com/

 

Endangered Species Program - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
http://endangered.fws.gov/

 

Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago
http://www.lpzoo.com/tour/tour.html

 

ReefNews: Coral Reef Animals and Photos
http://www.reefnews.com/reefnews/index/fishes.html

 

Sea World
http://www.seaworld.org/index.asp

 

Virtual Zoo
http://library.thinkquest.org/11922/index.htm

 

Wild Habitat: Animals
http://library.thinkquest.org/11234/animals.html

 

Yahoo's Endangered Species Page
http://www.yahooligans.com/Science_and_Nature/Living_Things/Animals/Endangered_Species/

 

Astronomy & Space:

Amazing Space
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/

 

Astronomy for Kids
http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/

 

Kennedy Space Center
http://www.ksc.nasa.gov/

 

NASA
http://www.nasa.gov/

 

The Nine Planets
http://seds.org/billa/tnp/

 

Observatorium
http://observe.arc.nasa.gov/nasa/core.shtml.html

 

What's Up in the Sky?
http://skyandtelescope.com/observing/

 

The Galileo Project
http://es.rice.edu/ES/humsoc/Galileo/

 

Biology:

Cells Alive!
http://www.cellsalive.com/

 

Living Things
http://www.fi.edu/tfi/units/life/

 

Netfrog--The Interactive Frog Dissection
http://curry.edschool.Virginia.EDU/go/frog/

 

Neuroscience--Explore the Brain and Spinal Cord
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/introb.html

 

Chemistry & Physics:

The Chemical Elements
http://www.chemicalelements.com/

 

General Chemistry Online
http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/index.shtml


American Institute of Physics
http://www.aip.org/

 

Dinosaurs:

Dinosaurs
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/index.html

 

Encyclopedia Britannica's Discovering Dinosaurs
http://search.eb.com/dinosaurs/dinosaurs/index2.html

 

National Geographic Dinorama
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/dinorama/

 

Earth  & The Environment:

All-Purpose Sites:

Environmental Literacy Council
http://www.enviroliteracy.org/

 

Environmental Protection Agency Student Center
http://www.epa.gov/students/

 

Biomes/Ecosystems:

Biomes
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/biomes.html

 

Biomes of the World
http://mbgnet.mobot.org/sets/index.htm

 

Deserts in the American Southwest
http://www.desertusa.com/life.html

 

Ecosystems: ThinkQuest
http://library.thinkquest.org/11353/ecosystems.htm

 

Ecosystems: The Environmental Literacy Council
http://www.enviroliteracy.org/category.php/3.html

 

Everglades Habitats
http://www.nps.gov/ever/eco/habitats.htm

 

Forests: Shades of Green
http://library.thinkquest.org/17456/main1.html

 

Freshwater Ecosystems
http://mbgnet.mobot.org/fresh/

 

Marine Ecosystems
http://mbgnet.mobot.org/salt/

 

Prairie
http://www.blackfootedferret.org/prairie.html

 

Rainforest: Amazon Interactive
http://www.eduweb.com/amazon.html

 

Rainforest: Zoom School
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/rainforest/

 

Geology:

Caves
http://www.goodearthgraphics.com/virtcave.html

 

Earth's Floor
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsys.html

 

Earth's Sphere
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/spheres.html

 

Geologic Time
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/geotime.html
http://www.zoomwhales.com/subjects/Geologictime.html

 

Geology Image Gallery and Information
http://geology.about.com/library/bl/images/blimageindex.htm?once=true&

 

Glaciers
http://www.uvm.edu/whale//GlaciersWhatAre.html

 

Grand Canyon Geology
http://www.edu-source.com/GCpages/CVOpage1.html

 

Icebergs
http://www.wordplay.com/tourism/icebergs/

 

Mineral & Gemstone Kingdom
http://www.minerals.net/

 

Minerals By Name
http://mineral.galleries.com/minerals/by-name.htm

 

Rock Cycle
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/rock.html

 

Smithsonian Gem and Mineral Collection
http://www.gimizu.de/sgmcol/

 

Natural Disasters:

Avalanche
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/avalanche/elements.html

 

National Earthquake Information Center
http://neic.usgs.gov/

 

The Savage Earth
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth/

 

Volcanoes
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/volcanoes/entry.html  

 

Natural Resources & Energy:

Energy Kid's Page
http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/

 

Energy Quest
www.energyquest.ca.gov

 

Learning about Fossil Fuels
http://www.fe.doe.gov/education/energylessons/index.html

 

Health & The Human Body:

The Brain: The Secret Life of the Brain
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/brain/

 

The Food Guide Pyramid for Kids
http://www.mypyramid.gov/kids/

 

The Heart
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/heart/

 

KidsHealth
http://www.kidshealth.org/

 

Inventions & Technology:

3-D Dictionary of Computer and Internet Terms
http://www.maran.com/dictionary/index.html

 

About.com Inventions
http://inventors.about.com/library/bl/bl12.htm

 

History of Invention
http://www.cbc.ca/kids/general/the-lab/history-of-invention/default.html

 

Inventors and Inventions
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/

 

The Internet-Lissa Explains it All
http://www.lissaexplains.com/basics.shtml

 

Inventure Place: National Inventors Hall of Fame
http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/1_1_search.asp

 

Robotics
http://www.thetech.org/hyper/robots/intro/

 

Timeline of Computer History
http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/

 

Technology Timeline
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/telephone/timeline/f_timeline.html

 

Science Fair:

Internet Public Library's Science Fair Page
http://www.ipl.org/youth/projectguide/

 

The Science of Baseball
http://www.exploratorium.edu/baseball/

 

Weather:

Clouds
http://www.zoomwhales.com/subjects/astronomy/planets/earth/clouds/

 

Earth Watch: Weather on Demand
http://www.earthwatch.com/SKYWATCH/skywatch.html

 

Hurricane Center
http://www.accuweather.com/wx/school/hurricane.htm

 

Lightning
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/96/lightning/
http://www.mos.org/sln/toe/lightning.html

 

Meteorology Guides: The University of Illinois
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/home.rxml

 

Rainbows
http://my.unidata.ucar.edu/content/staff/blynds/rnbw.html

 

Snow, Snow Storms and Other Winter Topics
http://nsidc.org/snow/index.html
http://www.weather.com/encyclopedia/winter/blizzard.html ?

 

Tornado Project
http://www.tornadoproject.com/intro.htm

 

The Weather Channel
http://www.weather.com/

 

What Forces Affect Our Weather?
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/weather/

updated 11/06


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